Week 6 Vocabulary Review Bud Not Buddy

Front

What does the word 'boisterous' mean in the context of behavior?

Back

'Boisterous' refers to being noisy, energetic, and cheerful, often in a way that is exuberant or rowdy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What genre of music is referred to as 'blues'?

Back

'Blues' is a music genre that originated in the African American communities of the Deep South of the United States around the end of the 19th century, characterized by its use of specific chord progressions and expressive lyrics.

Front

What does the term 'commence' mean?

Back

'Commence' means to begin or start something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

How does 'exaggerate' affect storytelling?

Back

'Exaggerate' means to represent something as being larger, greater, better, or worse than it really is, often used in storytelling to make it more engaging.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What is a 'hue' in terms of color?

Back

A 'hue' is a particular shade or tint of a color, which can be described in terms of its position on the color wheel.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What are synonyms for 'boisterous'?

Back

Synonyms for 'boisterous' include noisy, lively, exuberant, and rowdy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What are some characteristics of blues music?

Back

Characteristics of blues music include a 12-bar structure, use of blue notes, call-and-response patterns, and themes of sorrow or hardship.

Front

In what contexts might one use the word 'commence'?

Back

'Commence' is often used in formal contexts, such as in ceremonies, events, or when starting a project or task.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the impact of exaggeration in communication?

Back

Exaggeration can enhance storytelling by making it more dramatic or entertaining, but it can also lead to misunderstandings if taken literally.

Front

How can one identify different hues in a color palette?

Back

Different hues can be identified by their distinct wavelengths of light, which can be observed in a color wheel or palette.